Ed, Great minds think alike, I currently have that book checked out from my local library, lol.
Very interesting book. Gary On Nov 19, 2:43 pm, "Edward Frank" <[email protected]> wrote: > ENTS, > > A few months ago I bought a copy of the the USDA Handbook of Agriculture 1949 > - Trees at a used book sale. It is an interesting document that includes a > variety of articles on a wide range of topics. It even includes a tree > identification guide. If you are interested in the thinking on the subject > 60 years ago, a copy of the document can be found, along with many other USDA > documents at this website: > > http://naldr.nal.usda.gov/NALWeb/About.htm > > Purpose > The repository was launched in April 2006 to provide access to the full > text of publications digitized by NAL or through NAL's partnerships. The > majority of the publications available were published by the USDA. Examples > include the Agriculture Information Bulletin, the Agricultural Economic > Report, and the Yearbook of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Publications > are added on an ongoing basis--check the Spotlights section of the home page > for information on new additions or connect to the RSS feed. A complete list > of full-text publications is provided on the Tables of Contents page. > > I encourage people to check it out. One of the other handbooks available, > for example, was a Guide to Common Trees of Alaska from 1950. > > Ed Frank > > Check out my new Blog: http://nature-web-network.blogspot.com/(and click on > some of the ads) -- Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected]
